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“Carbon-Carbon Triple Bond” is another of my personal badge pieces. This piece was purchased from our “Must Love Art” Exhibition and is now a part of the permanent collection of the School of Global Environmental Sustainability at Colorado State University. “Carbon-Carbon Triple Bond”, 5 x 5 inches, mini textile painting (vintage fabrics, […]
The first of the bundles to be unwrapped – a silk/cotton blend which takes the plant dyes beautifully, wrapped together with a silk organza (bonus fabric).
The best part of the whole process – Here’s a short video of the unbundling:
A good-sized batch of my scarves will be winging it’s way toward the east coast soon
It will include 12 of the eco-printed variety
And, 12 of my breakdown screen-printed kind, too
July 16th, 2014 | Tags: breakdown screen printing, eco-dyeing with natural plants, eco-print, wholesale selling | Category: Art Business, Art Process, breakdown screen printing, Eco dye, silkscreen printing on fabric, wholesale selling | 4 comments - (Comments are closed) Willow-An Artisan Market Well that holiday weekend was sure a whirlwind blur wasn’t it? Barbara and I spent Saturday afternoon at Willow – An Artisan’s Market in Littleton, CO doing an artists’ meet and greet event. We loved the artwork and the feel of this shop when we first happened upon it while doing a […] Around here we have a saying: You do what you can, then you go to bed. For the first part of this year, I’ve done what I can – 2 big shows in a 3 month span (including travel), entered the wholesale market and wrote my first orders, and kept up the full time day […] In an earlier post, I said I view my results from the ACC Baltimore show as a success even though my sales didn’t cover my costs of doing the show. My studio, cleaned up and ready for a gallery visit. My goals for exhibiting at ACC Baltimore (and St. Paul) include not only […] Black and White stripes seem to be nature’s best defense against blood-sucking insects. At least that’s what this national geographic article says – zebras’ stripes confuse and scramble the vision of horseflies, protecting them from those nasty suckers. Hand printed silk scarves for the Chrysler Art Museum Store Is it too much of […] Four lessons learned and Why I’ll Do It Again That’s me at the start of the 2007 Steamboat Triathlon A few years ago I was strategizing with my triathlon coach about managing my energy and body throughout an upcoming race to make sure I finished strong with my best performance. The run […] Recuperative studio time. Quiet reflection, drawing marks on the cloth with wet paste, watching the image disappear as the paste dries in the sun, then magically re-appear with the steam. The wind took a break for a day. The sun was warm, the cloth cooperative, giving up it’s color without too much fight. March 20th, 2014 | Tags: art and business, creative process, in the studio, making art | Category: Art Business, Art Process, Being An Artist, creative process, Making Art, The Studio | 7 comments - (Comments are closed) Friday/Sat/Sunday – 3 Days of Public/Retail Show At the end of the 2nd day of the wholesale show, we did some booth re-arrangement and added my textile painting pieces, ready for the 3 days of the public retail show. Ready for the Public show to start! There were lots more visitors during the […] |
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